Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE These results indicate that AdRGD combined with transcriptional regulation using Tyr or TERT promoter is a potentially useful and safe vector system for suicide gene therapy for melanoma. 15746944

2005

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker BEFREE We then screened the TERT promoter in sporadic melanoma and observed recurrent ultraviolet signature somatic mutations in 125 of 168 (74%) of human cell lines derived from metastatic melanomas, 45 of 53 corresponding metastatic tumor tissues (85%), and 25 of 77 (33%) primary melanomas. 23348503

2013

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Highly recurrent TERT promoter mutations in human melanoma. 23348506

2013

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Mutations of TERT promoter with UV signatures are frequent in conjunctival melanomas and favour a pathogenetic kinship with cutaneous melanomas. 23799844

2013

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that the activating TERT promoter mutations reported in melanoma are also frequent in squamous cell carcinoma (50%) and basal cell carcinoma, the latter including both sporadic tumors (78%) and tumors from patients with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (68%). 24030752

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE TERT promoter mutations in cutaneous melanoma often show UV-signatures. 24260374

2013

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that MUP and mucosal melanomas harbor different prevalences of TERT-promoter mutations. 24463461

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The rarity of TERT promoter mutation in the acral lentiginous melanoma was consistent with the supposed role of UV light in the melanoma pathogenesis and also corroborated the view that acral lentiginous melanomas have a different pathogenesis with the melanomas from sun-exposed sites. 24588324

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE In this review we discuss the discovery and possible implications of the TERT promoter mutations in melanoma and other cancers. 24657534

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Our results suggest that various carcinogenic factors may cause distinct TERT promoter mutations in BCC and that TERT promoter mutations might be associated with a poorer prognosis in melanoma. 24691053

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE In melanoma a correlation has been suggested between the occurrence of TERT promoter mutations and v-RAF murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) mutations. 25035100

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Mutations of the TERT promoter were not identified in conjunctival nevi or PAM without atypia, but were detected in 2/25 (8%) of PAM with atypia and 16/39 (41%) of conjunctival melanomas. 25159205

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE TERT promoter mutations were identified in 154 (43%) of 362 successfully sequenced melanomas. 25217772

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Recently, frequent somatic mutations in the TERT promoter have been described in several tumor entities such as melanoma, glioblastoma, bladder cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. 25267585

2014

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE TERT promoter mutations in sinonasal malignant melanoma: a study of 49 cases. 25746036

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Recurrent somatic mutations in the TERT promoter region were first reported in human melanomas. 25862495

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Coexistence of TERT promoter and BRAF mutations in cutaneous melanoma is associated with more clinicopathological features of aggressiveness. 26055532

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Because TERT promoter (TERT-p) mutations are common in inherently aggressive cutaneous conventional melanoma, we sought to evaluate their prognostic significance in spitzoid neoplasms. 26061100

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE With the recent discovery of recurrent mutations in the TERT promoter in melanoma, identification of other somatic causal promoter mutations is of considerable interest. 26082173

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Here, we perform an unbiased proteome-wide survey of transcription factor binding at TERT promoter mutations in melanoma. 26553150

2016

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE A total of 77% of areas of intermediate lesions and melanomas in situ harbored TERT promoter mutations, a finding that indicates that these mutations are selected at an unexpectedly early stage of the neoplastic progression. 26559571

2015

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE In this study, we aimed to assess the prognostic value of TERT promoter mutations in primary melanomas. 26875008

2016

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE TERT promoter mutations in melanoma render TERT expression dependent on MAPK pathway activation. 27449293

2016

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Hence, combined targeting of RAS-ERK and TERT promoter remodeling is a promising avenue to limit long-term survival of a majority of melanomas that harbor these two mutations. 27911794

2016

Entrez Id: 110806263
Gene Symbol: LOC110806263
LOC110806263
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Here we screen a panel of 115 melanoma tumor samples from Austrian patients to evaluate the prevalence and distribution of TERT promoter mutations. 27990595

2017